Monday, July 25, 2011

Floppy Awareness Week

You're a few years in the future. You're working on a document, and you come to save it. You're on a Windows machine. You look for the icon, and you wonder...



What is this strange symbol you're pressing. A blue box with a white box in the middle. How confusing. And its all over the place too.


With the death of the floppy disk, how long before this situation happens? Will the next generation know the strange symbol they are clicking on?


Therefore, Kevin and Myself are declaring this week to be Floppy Awareness Week. To raise awareness for this great future problem.
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2 comments:

  1. ThedarkdotJuly 27, 2011 at 8:43 AM

    Oh hai.

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  2. Andreas GrechAugust 30, 2011 at 12:28 PM

    A few years in future? ...it's already started: http://superuser.com/questions/231273/what-are-the-windows-a-and-b-drives-used-for

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